Description
Cengage Surgical Technology Skills and Procedures Program Two Central Sterile Processing 2005 Edition by Cengage Learning Delmar
This dynamic DVD series takes an approach that lends itself to interactivity in the classroom as learners are asked to participate in the presentation by using critical thinking to determine what things they observed were performed "incorrectly." Clear, easy to follow demonstrations of each of the skills are included along with helpful tips and insight provided by professionals working in the field. Testimonials, animations, and cutting edge music and graphics will also engage the learners. Table of contents :- I. INTRODUCTION TO STERILE PROCESSINGA. Why is it necessaryII. INSTRUMENT SET PROCESSINGA. Follow a specific path of an individual instrument set1. Being pulled from the shelf for use on a procedure, 2. Proper preparation for return to Central Sterile Processing after the procedure, 3. Decontamination process, a. Personal safety issues, 1. Include protection from cuts and disease, 4. Inspection process, a. Damaged instruments, b. Identify all areas that should be inspected, c. Placement of instruments into the pan for wrappingB. Wrapping or container preparation1. How to wrap instrument set, 2. Using the container instead of wrap, 3. Sterilization markers, a. Tape, b. Sterilization strips in pans, c. Secure locks on containers, d. Event related sterilization, e. Expiration datesC. Sterilization (Another video in itself)D. Storage for use.